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A MALTESE SPECIAL CONSTABLE SHOT DEAD IN NICOSIA

A Maltese Special Constable Shot Dead In Nicosia (1956)

British troops in Cyprus on guard after...

AIRCRAFT CRASH AT BLACKBUSHE

Aircraft Crash At Blackbushe (1957)

Many people are killed in a night time plane crash at Blackbushe...

 AIR CRASH IN ANZIO

Air Crash In Anzio (1958)

A British Viscount airliner crashes with an Italian military plane killing...

EARTHQUAKE IN ALGERIA

Earthquake In Algeria (1960)

Aftermath of earthquake in Algeria.

 MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR 1960 KOREAN UPRISING

Memorial Service For 1960 Korean Uprising (1961)

Koreans hold a memorial service to those killed...

ANOTHER BIRD-MAN GERARD MASSELIN DIES

Another Bird-Man Gerard Masselin Dies (1963)

Masselin in bird-man outfit before take off, in the air...

TRAIN CRASH IN CEYLON

Train Crash In Ceylon (1964)

A train crash in Sri Lanka kills 26 and injures 130. The Acting Prime...

 

 

TRIBUTE TO ROVER CHAIRMAN

Tribute To Rover Chairman (1964)

Mr C. Wilks, the Chairman of Rover Cars Company dies.

TRAGIC CANADIAN AIRCRASH

Tragic Canadian Aircrash (1963)

Horrific air crash near Montreal in Canada

TRAGIC AFTERMATH OF PERU FOOTBALL RIOT

Tragic Aftermath Of Peru Football Riot (1964)

Horrible scenes of the dead following a post football...

FUNERAL OF DUKE OF SUTHERLAND

Funeral Of Duke Of Sutherland (1913)

Funeral of Duke of Sutherland

BODY OF GIRL TAKEN FROM DECK

Body Of Girl Taken From Deck (1910-1919)

Footage of dead bodies being carried away from wreckage of ship.

FRENCH CORPSES

French Corpses (1914-1918)

French corpses laid at side of road.

PLANE CRASH IN ROME

Plane Crash In Rome (1954)

Item showing wreckage of plane crash and remains of victims. Rome, Italy.

BRITISH TRAWLERS SHELLED BY RUSSIANS

British Trawlers Shelled By Russians (1905)

Good footage of fishermen in harbour and trawlers that...

ABERFAN

Aberfan (1967)

Various footage from Aberfan one year on after the mining disaster.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 451 - reel 1 of 2 - WALL OF DEATH GIRL, RAILWAY CAFE

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 451 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Wall Of Death Girl, Railway Cafe (1963)

Out...

REMEMBERING THEIR COMRADES IN THE CELESTIAL SHADES

Remembering Their Comrades In The Celestial Shades (1933)

Chinese soldiers take part in religious...

PEACE HATH HER HEROES NO LESS RENOWNED THAN WAR

Peace Hath Her Heroes No Less Renowned Than War (1933)

A gas explosion destroys houses in...

A SAD JOURNEY

A Sad Journey (1934)

Young King Peter II of Yugoslavia leaves London for Paris after assassination of his...

THE DEAD KING LIES IN STATE

The Dead King Lies In State (1934)

Masses pay tribute to assassinated King Alexander of Yugoslavia in...

LEVEL CROSSING SMASH

Level Crossing Smash (1934)

Train disaster at Wormley - train collided with lorry, four coaches wrecked.

TRAGIC DEATH OF THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS

Tragic Death Of The Queen Of The Belgians (1935)

Shots of Queen Astrid on official duties,marking...

DEATH FROM THE AIR

Death From The Air (1936)

An item showing dramatic demonstration of a gas attack in Paris. France.

THE WAR IN SPAIN

The War In Spain (1936)

Various shots of Government forces defending their territory in North East Spain...

BRIDLINGTON

Bridlington (1939)

Footage of commemorative service to the lives lost in Bridlington bay storms....

VENUS FLY TRAP

Venus Fly Trap (1930)

Short segment showing a Venus Fly Trap at work.

SKYLARKS!

Skylarks! (1931)

Woman does all kind of stunts on an aircraft in flight.

DUCKS AND DUCKIES FROM DISS

Ducks And Duckies From Diss (1934)

Cute little baby ducklings meet a sad end as fully-grown and...

THE ROAD TO ROME

The Road To Rome (1943)

British and American troops advancing towards Rome.

DEATH OF LORD RUNCIMAN

Death Of Lord Runciman (1937)

Lord Runciman, founder of the largest shipping company, has died at the...

QUEBEC SCHOOL FIRE

Quebec School Fire (1938)

Tragedy at the St Hyacinth Boys School in Quebec after a massive fire.

DEATH OF BERNARD

Death Of Bernard (1938)

Brief shots commemorate the life of motor racing driver Bernard Rosemeyer.

SKYLARKS!

Skylarks! (1931)

Woman does all kind of stunts on an aircraft in flight.

WILD WEATHER EVERYWHERE

Wild Weather Everywhere (1928)

Extreme winter weather is seen in Britain and Norway.

IN THE TRACK OF THE TORNADO

In The Track Of The Tornado (1928)

A tornado in the Western States of America leaves behind scenes of...

A TRAGIC WEEKEND

A Tragic Weekend (1922)

Footage of the debris following train crash, Gravesend, Kent.

RUMANIAN QUEEN DIES

Rumanian Queen Dies (1938)

Footage of Queen Marie of Rumania is shown in tribute after her death.

THE TRIERS!

The Triers! (1933)

Retrospective look at some early flying machines.

KEMAL ATATURK DIES aka KAMAL ATATURK DIES

Kemal Ataturk Dies AKA Kamal Ataturk Dies (1938)

Footage of Turkish President Kamal Ataturk shown...

INDIA - THE EMPIRES GREATEST PROBLEM - TODAY !

India - The Empires Greatest Problem - Today ! (1929)

The funeral procession of Jotindra Nath Dass...

INDIA - THE EMPIRES GREATEST PROBLEM - TODAY !

India - The Empires Greatest Problem - Today ! (1929)

The funeral procession of Jotindra Nath Dass...

APPALLING FLOOD DISASTER

Appalling Flood Disaster (1930)

The river Tarn bursts its banks causing widespread destruction in...

TRAGIC AVALANCHE IN SWITZERLAND

Tragic Avalanche In Switzerland (1939)

Footage of the devastating effects caused by an avalanche in...

THE PHILIPPINES - FIRST PICTURES

The Philippines - First Pictures (1942)

Pictures of destruction left by Japanese raiders after an air...

BOMB OUTRAGES

Bomb Outrages (1939)

Footage of bomb damage in London and Manchester as a result of a terrorist attacks.

SAFETY FIRST TRAILER

Safety First Trailer (1942)

Great footage of children playing and crossing roads safely (and not so...

NAZI RAIDER COMES TO EARTH

Nazi Raider Comes To Earth (1944)

An item showing wreckage of Dornier 217 and captured German airman...

THESE MEN MAKE NEWS

These Men Make News (1944)

U.S. Marine cameramen film the battles around them.

SAVERNAKE

Savernake (1946)

Freight train carrying ammunition explodes in Wiltshire causing loss of 6 lives.